logistical

/ləˈdʒɪs.tɪkəl/ (bre, ipa) · /ləˈdʒɪs.tɪkəl/ (ame, ipa)

logistical — adjective

  • logisticalpositive
  • more logisticalcomparative
  • most logisticalsuperlative

1. connected with the practical work of planning, arranging, and coordinating the m

1.形容詞B2
釋義

connected with the practical work of planning, arranging, and coordinating the many parts of a large or complicated event, operation, or project.

例句

Karim spent the whole afternoon sorting out the logistical details for the conference.

collocation: logistical details

The aid workers faced serious logistical problems after the bridge collapsed.

同義詞
  • practical

    broader — covers any hands-on concern, not only coordination of complex events

  • organizational

    focuses on structure and systems, while 'logistical' stresses the moving parts and practical details

  • operational

    used more for ongoing systems (e.g. military, business); 'logistical' fits one-off events as well

文法句型

logistical + noun

用法筆記

Almost always used before a noun (attributive position). You say 'a logistical problem,' not 'the problem was logistical.'

常見錯誤

We need to handle the logistic of the move.
We need to handle the logistics of the move.
💡the noun form is 'logistics' (with -s), not 'logistic.'
The issue is logistical.
It is a logistical issue.
💡'logistical' is nearly always placed before the noun it describes.